Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
For he sacrificed
Because the gods
Sacrifice to them
But they were
General references
Bible References
For he sacrificed
2 Kings 16:12
And when the king was come from Damascus, the king saw the altar; and the king came near to the altar and offered upon it.
Because the gods
Habakkuk 1:11
Then he shall become arrogant against God, and he shall pass ahead and shall be found guilty, imputing this his power unto his god.
Sacrifice to them
Jeremiah 10:5
They compare them to the palm tree, and they do not speak: they must be carried, because they cannot walk. Do not be afraid of them; for they cannot do evil, neither do they have power to do good.
Jeremiah 44:15
Then all the men who knew that their wives had burned incense unto other gods, and all the women that stood by, a great multitude, even all the people that dwelt in the land of Egypt, in Pathros, answered Jeremiah, saying,
But they were
Isaiah 1:28
And the destruction of the transgressors and of the sinners shall be together, and those that forsook the LORD shall be consumed.
Jeremiah 44:20
Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people who had given him that answer, saying,
Hosea 13:9
O Israel, thou hast caused thyself to become lost, but in me is thine help.
General references
Proverbs 27:22
Though thou should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.
Ezekiel 16:28
Thou hast played the whore also with the sons of Assyria because thou wast insatiable; thou hast played the harlot with them and yet could not be satisfied.